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WHISTLEBLOWERS CLAIM NURSE SLEPT ON JOB

By MICHAEL MacLEOD A NURSE faces being struck off for allegedly disabling patient’s alarms so she could sleep on the job. Anne Facchini, 54, resigned amid allegations...

Sir Chris Hoy turns the tables on journalists for Cancer Research UK

By Oliver Farrimond CYCLING champ Sir Chris Hoy made a homecoming visit to Edinburgh yesterday to put sports journalists in the hot seat on their sporting...

Gordon Ramsay censured – for swearing too much

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE FOUL-MOUTHED telly chef Gordon Ramsay has been slammed by television watchdogs – for swearing too much. The Scots chef has been censured for swearing...

“Macho culture” to blame for Kerelaw abuse

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE MANAGEMENT failure, poor training and a “macho” culture are among the damning criticisms raised by an official Scottish Government report into the Kerelaw...

Peter Mandelson confronted over MPs expenses claims

By Oliver Farrimond LORD Mandelson has reacted furiously to suggestions that his expense claims, published today, amount to a defrauding of the British taxpayer. The Secretary of...

Scots artist leaves £3 million will

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A SCOTS artist once considered one of the country’s finest post-war landscape artists has left his entire £3million fortune to his wife. But John...

Taxis install chip and pin machines

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE CABBIES hope to put a stop to customers who run off without paying – by installing new chip and pin machines in their...

The View help save The Doghouse

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE THE VENUE which helped launch Scots rockers The View is to reopen after the band helped it raise thousands of pounds. The Doghouse in...

Trekkies vote Captain Kirk as the best

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE CAPTAIN Kirk has been voted the best Star Trek captain ever to beam aboard the Starship Enterprise. Actor William Shatner, who played the dashing...

Scotland’s worst ever paedophile ring convcited

By Paul Thornton THE family of a child victim of Scotland’s worst ever paedophile ring have told online perverts that watching child porn devastates lives. Another family...

Teenager killed in horror road smash

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A SCOTS teenager has been killed after a horror road smash. Lynsey McGillivray, 17, from Crail, Fife, was driving a blue Fiesta towards her...

Crook who targeted ex-Roller jailed

By Paul Thornton A CHEF who tried to extort money out of Bay City Roller star Pat McGlynn after the former rocker won a restaurant has...

Edinburgh International Film Festival programme launched

By Oliver Farrimond A STAR-STUDDED programme for the Edinburgh International Film Festival was officially unveiled yesterday at the Capital’s Filmhouse cinema. Festival patrons Tilda Swinton, Seamus McGarvey...

Models strut their stuff at launch of Edinburgh College of Art fashion show

By Oliver Farrimond EDINBURGH fashion students showcased their years work yesterday in a glamorous fashion show at the Edinburgh College of Art. Hundreds gathered to watch the...

Scots busker becomes overnight internet sensation

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A SCOTS busker is all set to hit the big time after becoming an overnight internet sensation. Stuart Crout, from Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, was asked...

Stirling Albion fans try and buy club

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE SUPPORTERS of a small Scottish football club are urging sports fans from across the world to help them buy their club. The Stirling Albion...

Major repair work to Scotland’s lighthouses

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE MAJOR REPAIR work to Scotland’s lighthouses is to begin with the oldest rock-based structure in the British Isles later this year. The Northern Lighthouse...

No appeal by Crown over child death

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE THE CROWN has decided not appeal the ten-year sentence handed down to the killer of Dundee toddler Brandon Muir. Robert Cunningham was found guilty...

Top Scots chefs’ favourite meat up in smoke

By Michael MacLeod SEVERAL of Scotland’s top hotels and restaurants were last night scrambling to find new meat suppliers after a massive early morning blaze destroyed...

Oprah Winfrey’s secret tour of Susan Boyle’s home

By Michael MacLeod A TV crew was given an exclusive guided tour of Susan Boyle’s house yesterday – for the Oprah Winfrey show. Footage from inside her...

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